Posts Categorized In: Solicitation

At The Law Office of Peter Blair, we handle many sex-related crimes and can help you if you have been charged. Today we will look at some of the sex crimes that you may have been charged with in California, penalties, and how we can help you. Various Types of Sex Crimes Indecent Exposure: In… Read More

The unfortunate fact remains in the realm of prostitution: Many minors are lured into its terrible grip each year. Many of these minors find themselves being pimped out to buyers through coercion, force and fraud, and so much more. Researchers from the University of San Diego found some astounding statistics regarding child prostitution in recent… Read More

In California, prostitution is a very serious charge where somebody offers or agrees to lewd or sexual acts for money or other benefits like services or drugs. Under Section 647(b) of the California Penal Code, a person can be charged with prostitution for soliciting prostitution, agreeing to engage in prostitution, or engaging in prostitution. Solicitation… Read More

To understand solicitation, you should first understand what an “incomplete crime” is and how it relates to solicitation as a whole. Sometimes, a crime is not followed through with in the way that you may suspect it will be. This means that not all crimes will follow through to completion – sometimes the crime falls… Read More

Prostitution is a criminal act in California. According to California’s Penal Code 647(b), prostitution means to exchange a sexual act for money or other materials or services. The state’s prostitution law, under Penal Code 647(b), prohibits engaging in it and soliciting (offering) or agreeing to engage in the act. In accordance with California Penal Code 647(b),… Read More